Sealed with an XOXOPeople often use the symbol “X” to represent a kiss at the end of a love note or card. Have you wondered how this letter came to be associated with the meaning of a kiss. It is believed that the custom dates back to when the majority of the public was illiterate. The X or a “
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02/13/2013
Opera Goes to Vegas with the MET at Greenbrier Valley Theatre The Greenbrier Valley Theatre presents Verdi’s RIGOLETTO with The MET: Live in HD. Date: Saturday, February 16, 2013Time: Live transmission begins at 12:55 PM, a pre-performance discussion at 12:30 PM. Cost: $18 per ticket The
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02/13/2013
Bootlegger's Ball II at Carnegie Hall WV, February 23The Bootlegger’s Ball is the highly anticipated sequel to the most entertainingfund raiser ever to benefit Carnegie Hall. This year the golden era of American burlesque and vaudeville takes center stage at Carnegie Hall for a sophisticated ev
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02/12/2013
The Mason Jar's benefit dinner supporting “Cruising for a Cure” relay team fundraiser To support Jim’s Drive-In’s “Cruising for a Cure” relay team fundraiser, the Mason Jar Restaurant in White Sulphur Springs will be sponsoring a benefit dinner on Monday, February 18, from 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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02/11/2013
Red Velvet Whoopie Pie and Other Homemade Valentine Sweets at the Greenbrier Farm Market For February, the owners, Nancy and Steve Wardwell, will be making special Valentine Gift Baskets and will also be making some special treats, like: Chocolate Covered Strawberries (white, milk and dark
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02/09/2013
PLEASE READ THIS POST written by Gail Robinson. As Gail states..."It makes no sense at all to me, but my hope is that if you would reblog this post that BOA will notice it on social media, reconsider their decision to foreclose, so that I don't have to tell my husband that our home is going into
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02/08/2013
The Tiny CabinA social worker from a big city in Massachusetts recently transferred to the mountains of West Virginia and was on the first tour of her new territory when she came upon the tiniest cabin she had ever seen in her life. Intrigued, she went up and knocked on the door."Anybody home
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02/08/2013
The Irish Pub’s Fat Tuesday Celebration, Lewisburg WV 24901 On Tuesday, February 12th, the Irish Pub in Lewisburg, WV, celebrates Fat Tuesday. Get into the Mardi Gras spirit at the Irish Pub with costumes and entertainment. The Irish Pub opens at 3:00 pm for their Mardi Gras costume contes
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02/07/2013
When I opened the front door Wednesday evening when I opened the front door what a sight to behold! I looked across the street up at the sky..... and what a beautiful view it looked as though there was a fire behind my neighbor's house . I ran for the camera and took this shot of the sunset.
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02/06/2013
Snowshoe's Armed Forces Winter Salute - March 1-3, 2013 Snowshoe’s Armed Forces Winter Salute recognizes all branches of military in a three day March event that is jam-packed with fun for all ages. Modified slalom races, on and off snow competitions, après-ski events, and topping it off,
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02/05/2013